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IF YOU WANT TO BE FOUND–TRY LINKEDIN

Posted by David Sher in Facebook, LinkedIn, Social Media, Twitter, YouTubeMar 15th, 2010 | No Comments
Play this two minute podcast I received the e-mail while I was attending the National Speakers Association meeting in Phoenix & I had to rub my eyes to believe it.  I have a very dear friend who is a retired doctor.  One day she told me she wanted to go back to work part time, but wasn’t about ready to go out & look for a job.  She said, “I’m a highly qualified professional.  I’ve never prepared a resume in my life and I’m not going to go out & beg for employment.” I convinced her to set up a profile on LinkedIn and add some connections, but told her she needed to...
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I REALLY LIKE SOCIAL MEDIA

Posted by David Sher in Facebook, LinkedIn, Social Media, Twitter, YouTubeFeb 1st, 2010 | No Comments
Play this two minute podcast   I really really like social media.  I know that this should come as no surprise, but I can’t quite get over how much Facebook, LinkedIn, & Twitter have enriched my life and broadened my friendships. Recently I had a close friend take me aside and tell me she thought one of my posts on Facebook was a little too personal.  I thought about it and decided to ask my Facebook friends if they agreed. I posted that I had received a massage at the Birmingham School of Massage.  I had lots of responses…more than you would ever imagine and thankfully everyone thought...
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SKIP THE RECESSION…A SUCCESS STORY USING LINKEDIN

Posted by David Sher in LinkedIn, Social Media, Traditional Networking, YouTubeAug 17th, 2009 | No Comments
How a house painter avoided the recession by using networking and LinkedIn Play this two minute podcast.   All of us remember Susan Boyle, the middle aged frumpy woman from England who became an overnight singing sensation on Britain’s Got Talent.  In a matter of days, because of YouTube, she became the most famous person in the world.  I don’t think any of us in business has the desire to be the most famous person in the world, but it sure would be nice to be known in our own market place.  Well, I’ve got a great story for you.   It’s about a young business man who is doing everything...
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